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3rd May 2011, 10:46

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henry crun

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I have read that the bomb was spun up not less than 10 minutes prior to anticipated drop time.

Several pilots commented on the severe vibration when it was spinning at 500rpm; one said it so bad he could hardly read the instrument panel.

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